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What happened on April 26, 2007
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Warren E. Avis, 92; brought car-rental business to airports From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Checking out library safety John L. Mitchell, Times Staff Writer
Harold Max Mayer, 90; former chairman of Oscar Mayer & Co. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
For motherless kittens, spring's a desperate time Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
Howard Larman, 73; longtime co-host of folk music radio show Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Victim called 911 shortly before pair were killed by police at resort Christine Hanley And Garrett Therolf, Times Staff Writers
It's a long night when workers' fate is pitted against tourism in one vote Dana Parsons
Transit agency seeks Gov.'s help to avoid strike From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Disney rift with its city could endure Dave McKibben, Times Staff Writer
Council acts to expand pickup of curbside junk From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Grand jury indicts man in case of 2 stolen violins From Times Staff and Wire Reports
OCTA seeks governor's help to avoid strike From Times Staff Reports
Glenn Sutton, 69; wrote hit songs for Jerry Lee Lewis, Tammy Wynette From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Spector's past put on view at trial Peter Y. Hong, Times Staff Writer
State seeks $7.4 billion for prisons Jenifer Warren, Times Staff Writer
Loma Linda unit pays $2 million to settle suit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
James Richards, 58; renowned cat veterinarian and vaccine expert From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Vocational education can keep students hooked on school George Skelton
Car wash employee dies after being hit by car From Times Staff Reports
Loma Linda unit pays $2 million to settle suit From Times Staff Reports
Glad that Spector didn't take a powder Steve Lopez
William B. Lawless, 84; ex-judge, president of Fullerton law school From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Priest quits rector post in O.C. H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Moving to California, or moving out
State takes closer look at district Maeve Reston, Times Staff Writer
Bohdan Paczynski, 67; a key figure in the search for dark matter and planets Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Racy video maker is charged in sex crime Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Romer tapped to lead learning initiative Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
State may sue EPA over clean air law Janet Wilson, Times Staff Writer
Man threatens rape of 2 girls, police say Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Lake Balboans get a shock -- they aren't Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Special needs center celebrating 60 years of spreading sunshine Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Peak-hour bus lanes are urged Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach Airport terminal to undergo significant expansion Valerie Reitman, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Lake Balboa finds that it isn't Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Moving journeys Robert Abele, Special to The Times
An 'Idol' show of sensitivity in wake of tragedy
N.Y. police get some help from Miss America From the Associated Press
Smithsonian to set butterfly fee From the Washington Post
This New Yorker finds his American scene Mark Sachs
Falling into the do-gooder doldrums Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
Hidden treasures Leslee Komaiko
Celebrity tipsters provide the 411
H8 cyber mssgs; they R 4 losers Cindy Bertram, Special to The Times
Reach for the green Leslie Brenner, Times Staff Writer
Lavigne's third ends up in first Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Journey shapes the singer Richard Rushfield, Times Staff Writer
In gray area, there's gold Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Singing Ella's praises
Weekend Forecast
'Macbeth' to be 'horror thriller' From the Associated Press
Avant-garde lit? It's all in the Family Jeff Weiss, Special to The Times
Drawn to a yellow alien Michael Berick, Special to The Times
A `real' Tristan enters the love duet at Disney Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
OCPAC hires fundraising chief Mike Boehm
Art Christopher Knight
Start preparing now Margaret Wappler, Times Staff Writer
Coachella Preview The Big One Geoff Boucher, Ann Powers and Richard Cromelin
`Fusion Tango' is in the tradition Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
Gore kicks off Tribeca film fest Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
No longer the flavor of the month
A real page turner Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
Baby, do you feel like dancing? Susan King
SCIENCE
Experts may have found what's bugging the bees Jia-Rui Chong and Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writers
Doctor freebies common, study says Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
Prostate cancer test's accuracy cited Susan Brink, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
San Francisco and Shanghai groups form venture fund targeting China Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Fremont workers sue over losses E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
New loan package offered by WaMu From the Associated Press
Mexico renews tortilla price pact From Reuters
Also From Reuters
Chevron shareholders reject bid for environmental review From Reuters
Deal would boost India operations From Bloomberg News
Boeing posts 27% increase in earnings Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
MediaNews, Hearst settle suit From Reuters
Also
Durable goods orders up in March From Times Wire Services
Home builder Ryland Group swings to loss Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Apple peels past forecasts Michelle Quinn, Times Staff Writer
Honda's profit declines 20% From the Associated Press
O'Donnell's `View' exit threatens ABC's gains Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Disney may rename more Buena units From Bloomberg News
Bank group to launch bidding war for ABN From the Associated Press and Bloomberg News
Bulls see a lucky Dow 13,000 Tom Petruno and Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writers
United Airlines' parent posts loss From the Associated Press
Delta's plan to exit bankruptcy approved From the Associated Press
Foreign energy firms hand over oil fields to Venezuela From the Associated Press
Legg Mason exec steps down Tom Petruno
Tribune launches $4.3-billion tender Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
IHOP profit falls more than 10% From the Associated Press
10 accused of mortgage fraud scheme From Bloomberg News
Collection ratings cut for 3 lenders From Bloomberg News
New fight looming over TV violence Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writer
Siemens' Kleinfeld to step down as CEO From Reuters
Wong expected to take over Lifetime Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Wendy's stock rises on talk of possible sale From Dow Jones/the Associated Press
Baldwin apologizes for tirade at his daughter From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Skechers earnings up on higher sales From the Associated Press
U.S. housing slump hits home Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
Anschutz side rests in `Sahara' legal battle Glenn F. Bunting, Times Staff Writer
Alcoa might sell 3 business units From Reuters
Jarden to acquire K2 in $765-million deal From Reuters
NATIONAL
Race is onstage in South Carolina debate Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Supreme Court may ease limits on `issue ads' David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Body found at site targeted in manhunt From Times Wire Reports
House Democrats OK troop pullout plan Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
State Speaker Nunez joins Clinton's campaign Scott Martelle, Times Staff Writer
McCain gets in digs as he makes race official Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Nation on wrong track, 66% tell poll From Times Wire Reports
Anti-cancer shots are rejected in Texas From the Associated Press
Teen girl accused of murder in fatal crash From the Associated Press
Democrats step up oversight investigations Richard Simon and Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writers
Chemical in water burns residents From Times Wire Reports
Timeline of shootings at Va. Tech emerges From the Associated Press
McCain enters from the outside Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Supreme Court throws out 3 death sentences in Texas David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Senate OKs bill to boost science and math skills Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writer
U.S. and Japan sign nuclear power pact Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Tornado crosses the Rio Grande, killing 10 Lianne Hart and Jenny Jarvie, Times Staff Writers
Latinos reshaping nation's religious terrain, study says Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writer
Giuliani calls Democrats soft on terrorism Glenn Thrush, Newsday
Emotions run high in Puerto Rico debate Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
HOME & GARDEN
His romance with reading Chris Erskine
Designed for parents, not kids
Frost is no match for the natives
Perceptive view of the loft lifestyle
It's a suction showdown Times staff
Old, renewed David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
Heart on her sleeve, and foot Kathy Bryant, Special to The Times
Soap, the perfect aperitif Times Staff
Those outsized imaginations Janet Eastman, Times Staff Writer
Ventura's back roads are abloom Nan Sterman, Special to The Times
Flight of the honeybees Joe Robinson, Special to The Times
WORLD
Four plead guilty to conspiracy From the Associated Press
N. Korean refugees on a hunger strike From Times Wire Reports
Memo leak poses risks, official says From Times Wire Reports
NATO yanks message on opium crops From Times Wire Reports
Winner promises a new Nigeria Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Israel says no large-scale response in Gaza for now Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Arab Israeli suspected of aiding his nation's enemy From a Times Staff Writer
Ex-premier now allowed to return From Times Wire Reports
Bin Laden role in base blast alleged From Times Wire Reports
U.N. issues report; Iraq won't disclose civilian toll Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
Japanese leader expected to keep a low profile in U.S. Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
Centrist not picking sides in French race Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
Everyday choices spell life or death Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
Come into my mud pool Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
Even in death, Yeltsin shuns Soviet ways David Holley, Times Staff Writer
Pardons voided for Argentine `dirty war' pair Patrick J. McDonnell, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Mavericks finally solve the Warriors to get even From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Betemit is dropped into a tough spot Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
A bumpy start for Luongo Lonnie White and Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writers
Bonds manages to sting Dodgers Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Drew's homer steals spotlight from Peavy From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
A poised Pronger sets the tone Helene Elliott
Teeing Off THOMAS BONK
Sabres cruise to 5-2 victory From the Associated Press
Challenger for America's Cup
Stewart rips NASCAR for being like wrestling Gary Klein, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Washburn stops A's with three-hitter From the Associated Press
Charm The Giant comes up big Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
No news is the news at BCS meetings Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
A-Rod would be welcomed Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Carlisle fired after Pacers miss playoffs From the Associated Press
A top-of-the-line beginning Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Angels pound Devil Rays, 9-1 Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Real MVP isn't playing in this series J.A. Adande
Third and long odds Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Berwanger had the write stuff Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Pros and cons SAM FARMER
Schwikert flips for Bruins Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
April Fueled Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
UCLA's Collison won't try for NBA Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Character will count in the NFL draft Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Old Mike, new Christine Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Old Mike, new Christine By Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
A violent truce
Army's lies
Votes of support for McGovern
Prescription for trouble
Secret jurors
A choice in Mexico
Remembering Halberstam
Global warming on the front burner
Lost limbo
Food fight, redux William Ury, WILLIAM URY directs the Global Negotiation Project at Harvard University. He is the coauthor of "Getting to Yes" and the author of the newly published "The Power of a Positive No."
Whitewashing the wall
The dawn of total war Mark Kurlansky, MARK KURLANSKY often writes on Basque history and is the author, among many other books, of "The Basque History of the World." His most recent book is "Nonviolence: Twenty-five lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea."
We should join Japan's `arc of freedom' Aaron Friedberg and Dan Blumenthal, AARON FRIEDBERG is a professor of politics at Princeton University. DAN BLUMENTHAL is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
Slouching toward Laguna Drew Limsky, DREW LIMSKY teaches English and journalism at Hunter College and Pace University in New York and is completing a book on Joan Didion's nonfiction.
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